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Today Sate Prosecutor Yusuf Baba told the Randburg Magistrate’s court that Duduzane Zuma should be convicted of the culpable homicide charges against him as the evidence proves he is guilty of causing the 2014 crash. He also told the court that Zuma lost control of his vehicle because he was driving negligently and never adapted his driving to the inclement weather conditions. Judgment will be handed down on July 12 at the Court.

Guest: Sashin Naidoo- SABC Reporter

Latest News, Trends, and light features for an afternoon commute- Business, Traffic, Weather and Sport

Latest News, Trends, and light features for an afternoon commute- Business, Traffic, Weather and Sport

“SONA expectations”: South African Federation of Trade Unions' (Saftu) secretary-general, Zwelinzima Vavi expects more hell to come out of the State of the Nation Address. According to him the fundamental difficulties, the structural deficiencies that South Africa inherited from the apartheid and the colonial economy will not be addressed.

Guest: Zwelinzima Vavi- South African Federation of Trade Unions' (Saftu) secretary-general

A joint submission by the Institute for Security Studies and Corruption Watch to the Zondo Commission suggests that - interference in the Hawks and the National Prosecuting Authority, as well as the SA Police Service and its crime intelligence division, helped to entrench state capture, ensuring impunity for Zuma, his political and business allies and their patronage networks. For more on this we are joined by….

Guest: David Lewis, Executive Director of Corruption Watch

We look at the proposed amendments to children’s amendment bill. The Bill proposes that accredited child protection organisations and adoption social workers, lawyers, psychologists and all other professionals will no longer be able to charge for any expert or specialist service rendered to adoptive families. About 50 organisations involved in the Early Childhood Development (ECD) sector say the Children’s Amendment Bill is anti-poor as it “creates unnecessary barriers to funding for ECD programmes and that poor children lose out most”.

Guest: Tess Peacock, children’s rights lawyer from SmartSmart

Today marks World Refugee Day, a special day celebrated annually to honour the courage, strength and determination of women, men and children who are forced to flee their homes under threats of persecution, conflict and violence. On this day, the international community seeks to draw attention to the plight of refugees and celebrate their courage and resilience.

Guest: Dr Vusumuzi Sibanda, Chairperson of the African Diaspora

This after Hofmeyr went on a Twitter rant in response to Zindzi Mandela's tirade about land. To discuss the ANC's intended legal action we are joined by the party's spokesman Pule Mabe.

Guest: Pule Mabe, Spokesperson of the African National Congress

Part2: Yesterday on Both Sides of the Story feature we spoke to Thembani Hastings Mqhayi who contributed to the design of South Africa’s democratic flag and he gave us hi side of the story in terms of why his contribution is not being recognised for the work that he did for the country in designing the flag. As you may know that in South Africa we are told that Frederick Brownell is the man who actually designed it. So what’s the real truth? Today we speak to the department of Arts and Culture and they are going to tell us their side of the story, unfortunately we didn’t have enough time yesterday to engage them hence we brought them back.

Guests: Asanda Magaqa, spokesperson for the Minister of Sport, Arts and Culture Nathi Mthethwa